Re-Advert:Assistance Officer Procurement

Listing reference: eskom_007263
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 16 October 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Admin, Office Support and Services
Location: Sunninghill
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Position/Task Grade: T10 Area of specialization: To provide efficient and effective procurement of goods and services (i.e. Low value low risk) timeously, within budget and in accordance with procurement policies, procedures and practices. Department: Professional Services Business Unit: Corporate Procurement Location: Megawatt Park Reference Number: 50860792BS Closing Date: 16 October 2026
Job description

      Behavioral

·       Integrity

·       Honesty

·       Trustworthiness

·       Professionalism

     Leadership:

·       Team player

·       Motivating teams

·       Coaching

       Knowledge

·       SAP materials management module

·       Total cost of ownership analysis

·       Spend analysis

·       Strategic Commodity/Projects Sourcing Knowledge

·       Procure-To-Pay process

·       Financial analysis

·       Industry and market analysis

·       Commodity and supplier profiling (Commodity management)

·       Sourcing/ procurement, strategy formulation or Implementation

·       Negotiation Strategy Development & implementation

·       Supplier relationship management

·       Contract management

·       Project management

·       Knowledge of NEC family contracts

·       Knowledge of FIDIC contract

·       Knowledge of Forex

·       Knowledge of service level and framework agreements

       Skill

·       Computer literacy

·       Strategic thinking & decision making

·       Strong negotiation

·       Relationship management

·       Strong analytical skills

·       Strong communication

·       Ability to work and interact effectively at senior levels

·       Facilitation

·       Administrative, Attention to detail, Methodical

       Key Responsibilities

·       Execute integrated sourcing and procurement processes and follows prescribed

procedures towards fulfilling procurement needs

·       Execute purchasing of goods and services and manage procurement administration

·       Perform dual adjudication of tenders and management of contracts/purchase orders within set policies and standards

·       Consult with supervisor to manage problems/risks and make recommendations

timeously

·       Negotiate and coordinate conclusion of the agreement with suppliers to meet

customer expectations

·       Build and maintain healthy interpersonal and inter-team relationships

·       Access, analyse procurement information independently

 

 “If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and  targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.  Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.  Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.” 

Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.

Minimum requirements

       Qualification(s): 

·       National Diploma/National N Diploma in Transport/Commerce/ Logistics/Supply Chain Mgmt. at NQF Level 6 with 240 credits

       Related Minimum Experience

·       2 years’ experience in sourcing and procurement or related technical

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